
Lecturer (AI & Data Science), Sch of Mathematical Sciences & Analytics
SPO Singapore Polytechnic · Singapore Polytechnic, Singapore
About The Role
[What the role is]
Plaque of Commendation (Gold) – NTUC May Day Awards 2026
Most Positive Workplace Collaboration Award – Singapore International Chamber of Commerce (SICC) Awards 2025
The Straits Times Singapore’s Best Employers for 2024, 2025 & 2026
The job of an academic is challenging but meaningful. Not only will s/he have both the knowledge and working experience, s/he must also possess a passion for working with youths and adult learners. There will be opportunities to develop curriculum, introduce new courses as well as be involved in consultancy and applied industry/research projects. Administrative work related to teaching and School/ Institutional strategic initiatives will also be an important part of the job. The successful candidates will be expected to be resourceful and innovative with initiative and good communication skills.
[What you will be working on]
As a lecturer in the School of Mathematical Sciences & Analytics, you will be primarily responsible for teaching in the domain of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence , with a focus on at least one of the following areas:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Computer Vision (CV)
- Data Science (DS)
- Data Analytics (DA)
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
You will also be expected to teach in at least one complementary area such as
- Mathematics,
- Statistics, or
- Computing.
In line with SP's Common Core Curriculum, you will also be expected to teach at least one interdisciplinary module, which may include:
- Data Fluency
- Artificial Intelligence & Its Impact
- Persuasive Communication with Data Storytelling
- Problem Solving with Creative and Computational Thinking
Beyond the classroom, you will play an active role in shaping and evolving the curriculum. This includes
- Developing and reviewing course materials and assessments to enhance student learning, performance, and employability
- Staying current with trends and developments in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Data Science, Data Analytics, and Natural Language Processing to ensure the curriculum remains relevant and up to date
- Undertaking project and consultancy work with internal and external stakeholders, applying your expertise in real-world contexts
[What we are looking for]
- Passionate about education and possess strong interest in teaching and mentoring students
- Self-driven, independent and possess readiness to work as a team
- Relevant qualification in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Engineering
- Relevant industry experience and/or knowledge of how statistics is applied in different fields such as Data Analytics, Engineering or IT
- People-oriented individual with strong interpersonal, written and communication skill
- Successful candidate will be offered a 2-year contract in the first instance.
- If you are shortlisted for the position, you should hear from us within 30 days of the closing date of the advertisement.
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